LEGO Tow Mater Minifigure

Specifications
| Theme | Cars |
|---|---|
| Known variants | 7 |
| Sets | 8 |
| First appearance | 2011 |
| Last appearance | 2017 |
| Reference | fig-014948 |
The LEGO minifigure Tow Mater has 7 recorded variants and appears in 8 sets, from 2011 to 2017. Below you'll find each version, the boxes that contain it and the smallest set to get it.
Themes most represented among these sets: Cars (7), Juniors (1). The busiest year is 2011: Tow Mater appears in 6 sets.
6 of the variants exist in only one set. The most widespread, Tow Mater, Raised Right Eye - Later Release, is found in 2 sets. The most recent version, Tow Mater, Juniors, dates from 2017.
The smallest set to get Tow Mater
The smallest set that contains Tow Mater is 8201 Radiator Springs Classic Mater (2011): 52 pieces. At the other end of the scale, the largest, 8679 Tokyo International Circuit (2011), has 849 pieces.
| Set | Year | Pieces | Minifigs in the box |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8201 Radiator Springs Classic Mater | 2011 | 52 | 1 |
| 10733 Mater's Junkyard | 2017 | 62 | 1 |
| 8424 Mater's Spy Zone | 2011 | 114 | 2 |
| 9483 Agent Mater's Escape | 2012 | 144 | 2 |
| 8487 Flo's V8 Café | 2011 | 254 | 6 |
| 8638 Spy Jet Escape | 2011 | 339 | 6 |
Characters that accompany Tow Mater
Characters most often found in the same boxes as Tow Mater, with the number of sets they share.
| Character | Shared sets | |
|---|---|---|
| Lightning McQueen | 3 | |
| Holley Shiftwell | 3 | |
| Finn McMissile | 2 |
All known variants
Tow Mater, Raised Right Eye - Later Releasefig-014948 · 2011 · In 2 sets
Tow Mater, Juniorsfig-009533 · 2017 · In 1 set
Tow Mater, Raised Left Eyefig-014077 · 2011 · In 1 set
Tow Mater, Spy (60897 Clips)fig-014069 · 2011 · In 1 set- Tow Mater, Headsetfig-014034 · 2011 · In 1 set
- Tow Mater, Parachute (V1)fig-014081 · 2012 · In 1 set
- Tow Mater, Spy (4085c Clips)fig-014055 · 2011 · In 1 set
Tow Mater over the years
Number of sets containing Tow Mater by release year, and variants that first appeared that year.
Sets containing this minifigure
10733 Mater's Junkyard2017 · 62 pieces
9483 Agent Mater's Escape2012 · 144 pieces
8201 Radiator Springs Classic Mater2011 · 52 pieces
8424 Mater's Spy Zone2011 · 114 pieces
8487 Flo's V8 Café2011 · 254 pieces
8638 Spy Jet Escape2011 · 339 pieces
8639 Big Bentley Bust Out2011 · 744 pieces
8679 Tokyo International Circuit2011 · 849 pieces
Frequently asked questions
How many LEGO sets include the Tow Mater minifigure?
The Tow Mater minifigure appears in 8 recorded LEGO sets, between 2011 and 2017.
How many variants of the LEGO minifigure Tow Mater are there?
Tow Mater: 7 recorded variants, in 8 sets.
Which LEGO theme does Tow Mater belong to?
Tow Mater belongs to the LEGO Cars theme.
What is the most recent set with Tow Mater?
The most recent recorded set with this minifigure is 10733 Mater's Junkyard (2017).
What is the smallest LEGO set with the minifigure Tow Mater?
8201 Radiator Springs Classic Mater (2011): 52 pieces. It is the smallest of all the sets that contain Tow Mater.
What is the most widespread variant of Tow Mater?
Tow Mater, Raised Right Eye - Later Release (fig-014948), found in 2 sets.
Which characters most often accompany Tow Mater?
Lightning McQueen, Holley Shiftwell and Finn McMissile, based on the sets where they appear together.
Which year has the most sets with Tow Mater?
2011: Tow Mater appears in 6 sets.
